Beatriz Saldana
Elgin,IL
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Advocate Aurora Health Care, Sherman Hospital
02.2023 - Current
- Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administer medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administer medications and treatment to patients and monitor responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educate patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Medical Assistant
Comprehensive Urologic Care
01.2017 - 08.2021
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted with urologic medical procedures.
- Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
Benefits Coordinator
Cement Masons Local 502
03.2016 - 01.2017
- Explained benefits to plan participants in easy to understand terms in order to educate each on available options.
- Resolved issues and inquiries from plan participants regarding health and welfare benefits and deductions through telephone, email, and in-person interactions.
- Implemented open enrollment system to streamline benefits processes for employees.
- Checked employees' benefits enrollment for accuracy and inputted all data while reviewing eligibility status.
Endoscopy Technician
St Alexius Medical Center
10.2007 - 03.2016
- Set up endoscopy suites with equipment and supplies needed for procedures.
- Supported physicians and nursing staff during procedures.
- Verified proper stocking and readiness of day surgery and operating rooms by ordering equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Efficiently set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL12.2022
High School Diploma -
Larkin High School
Elgin, IL05.2006
Skills
- Fluent Spanish Speaker
- Adaptable
- Compassionate
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Advocate Aurora Health Care, Sherman Hospital
02.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Comprehensive Urologic Care
01.2017 - 08.2021
Benefits Coordinator
Cement Masons Local 502
03.2016 - 01.2017
Endoscopy Technician
St Alexius Medical Center
10.2007 - 03.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Elgin Community College
High School Diploma -
Larkin High School
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